“This contest is a wonderful way for the children to have a positive effect on everyone’s health and the future,” said Food Safety Council judge Nick Panzini, of Luca’s Pizza in the Cumberland Mall. “As a judge, I know we were all excited to see what young minds can create, and how it might inspire us.”

The winners are:

• Amari Mayas – D’Ippolito Elementary School first-grader.

• Scott Craig – Wallace Intermediate School sixth-grader.

• Nayeli Merino – Rossi Intermediate School seventh-grader.

• Simi Adenugba – Rossi seventh-grader.

• Tolu Ayeni – Vineland High School senior.

• Evan Bombeke – VHS junior.

• Tiffany Cotto – VHS senior.

• Kaci D’Angelo – VHS senior.

• Angelica You – VHS junior.

• Ivette Vargas – VHS senior.

• Ally Quinto – VHS senior.

• Nashaly Lugo – VHS junior.

“We are so proud of the work the Vineland Health Department does in partnership with our local schools to promote food safety in the community,” Bermudez said.

“Programs like this are fun and provide a creative opportunity for students to learn about basic food safety concepts,” the mayor said.

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